The exchange rates vary on a daily basis depending on market conditions, economies in the world as well as the demand of currencies. By 30 October 2025, the United Overseas Bank (UOB) has issued its latest indicative rates of foreign exchange, relative to the Singapore Dollar (SGD). These rates act as a template in the exchange of currency between common …

Some Asian celebrities have become more important as trend-setters on the world stage in the past few years.  Their style is often a unique mix of traditional sensibilities and modern pizazz. This is true for K-pop singers, Bollywood stars, Thai and Japanese fashion icons, and more.  Some stars are making their own rules for what it means to be cool …

Asian students are starting to seek other international education centers that are not necessarily the traditional Western countries. The interest in overseas study is also growing because of seeking quality education, exposure in the world and improved career opportunities. The world class institutions, safety and modern infrastructures in cities like Seoul, Singapore, Taipei and Hong Kong will make them top …

Asia, once synonymous with rapid industrial growth and urban expansion, is now emerging as the epicentre of a new green revolution. From renewable energy projects to carbon-neutral cities, several Asian nations are leading the global charge toward sustainability and climate resilience. India: Leading the Charge in Renewable Development India is a leader in Asia’s sustainability movement. The country is well …

Singapore dollar (SGD) is one of the strongest currencies in the region of Asia; hence the need to continuously update on the exchange data to make the right conversions. Be it you are converting in US Dollars (USD) to United Arab Emirates Dirhams (AED) or in British Pounds (GBP), understanding the real time rates can assist in travelling, trade or …

As the year 2025 is slowly fading, skincare and makeup innovation is becoming an accepted trend among people who appreciate the beauty in both Korea and Japan. K-beauty and J-beauty, with their unlimited attention to the well-being of the skin, the natural radiance, and the mindful approach, are setting new rules in the world. Both tendencies include a combination of …

Gen Z professionals are reintroducing the appearance of career development in the fast-changing job market of ASEAN countries. They want purpose, flexibility, and constant learning, as opposed to strict hierarchies as it has been the case in earlier generations. Gen Z who wants to succeed in this dynamic region should invest in lifelong learning, form meaningful relationships, align their work …

Family trips are the most precious gifts of life — exuding joy, laughter, and discovery. Here you will celebrate a feast with your kids in local food markets, have fun at the best amusement parks, or relax on Asia’s beautiful beaches that are kid-friendly and family-friendly. Asia, the Ultimate Family-Trip Playground Travelling with family means repetitive laughter, eye-opening new discoveries, …

Based on the current foreign exchange rates of major international currencies against the Singapore Dollar (SGD), the United Overseas Bank (UOB) has published the current foreign exchange rates on 28 October 2025. These indicative rates are an expression about the trading of the Singapore Dollar against other major world currencies like the US Dollar (USD) and the British Pound (GBP) …

The pace of construction in Asia feels endless. Cities keep reaching upward while older lanes shrink behind glass towers. Some call it progress, others call it imbalance. Property growth mirrors income gaps that keep stretching wider each year. Comparing the top 5 richest cities in the Philippines with the poorest cities in the Philippines says enough. Rich zones expand, poorer …